The FluentCommunity Chat is a real-time chat feature, designed to help members connect and interact easily. Follow this guide to enable and use the chat feature.
Activating the Community Chat #
Go to the Settings of your FluentCommunity and select Features & Addons from the left sidebar. Find FluentCommunity Chat and click the Active FluentCommunity Chat button to enable the chat.
Start a Chat Session #
Once the chat is enabled, access the chat by clicking the Message icon in the top-right of your navigation bar. Alternatively, click View Settings to begin a new chat.
Navigating the Chat Interface #
Starts a Conversation
In the chat area, select the user you want to message. Click the dropdown menu to view the list of members, then choose the member you want to send a message to.
Sending Messages and Media
In the Type Your Message Here box, you can:
- Send emojis to make messages more expressive.
- Upload images and videos directly within the chat by clicking on the Picture icon button.
Accessing the Chat Icon
You can return to your chats anytime by clicking the Message icon in the top-right corner.
Viewing User Profile Details #
The chat feature also allows you to view details about other users in the chat. Choose a profile from the chat to see user-specific details.
Expand Profile Information
Click Collapse or Minimize to view additional details such as:
- Name
- Username
- Join Date
- Last seen
To close the profile view, simply click the same button again.
Group Chat #
You can create a group chat for your Space members, allowing them to have conversations together. To enable this option, go to the specific Space for which you want to set up the group chat. Click on the three-dot menu and select Space Settings.
Here, you’ll find the Group Chat option. To enable it, check the Enable Group Chat for this Space Members box. This will activate group chat for the members of that Space.
Now, click on the Chat icon from the navbar to open the chat. You’ll find a group chat box with the same name as the Space. Inside this chat, all Space members will be included, allowing seamless group conversations.
If you want to leave the group chat, simply click on the three-dot button and select Leave Space. This will remove you from the chat group, but you will still remain a member of the Space.
To rejoin the chat group, simply click on the Join Space button in the chat group box. You’ll be added back to the group chat instantly.
The Fluent Community Chat feature makes it easy for members to stay connected, share media, and view profile details, creating a vibrant community space for real-time communication.
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